Geopolitical instability and a packed election calendar have strategists wary of 2024
Geopolitical risks will be the key threat to the economic outlook for 2024, as large-scale wars converge with a slew…
Ray Dalio says U.S. reaching an inflection point where the debt problem quickly gets even worse
Soaring U.S. government debt is reaching a point where it will begin creating larger problems, Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio…
The market thinks the Fed is going to start cutting rates aggressively. Investors could be in for a letdown
Markets seem to have taken this week’s positive economic data as the all-clear signal for the Federal Reserve to start…
Wholesale prices fell 0.5% in October for biggest monthly drop since April 2020
Wholesale prices in October posted their biggest decline in 3½ years, providing another indication that the worst of the inflation…
Inflation was flat in October from the prior month, core CPI hits two-year low
Inflation was flat in October from the previous month, providing a hopeful sign that stubbornly high prices are easing their…
UBS sees a raft of Fed rate cuts next year on the back of a U.S. recession
UBS expects the U.S. Federal Reserve to cut interest rates by as much as 275 basis points in 2024, almost…
Consumer spending fell in October, according to new CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor tracking card transactions
The consumer took a spending break ahead of the holiday season, with October retail sales, excluding autos and gas, falling…
Fed’s Goolsbee says ‘golden path’ of a huge drop in inflation without a recession is still possible
Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee said Tuesday a soft landing is still on the table as the central bank seeks…
Central banks look to have hit peak rates. Here’s how markets think they’ll come down
The world’s major central banks paused their interest rate hiking cycles in recent weeks and with data suggesting economies are…
Bad news for the economy is good news for the stock market … as long as it doesn’t get too bad
Friday’s market reaction to the jobs report comes down to a simple premise: bad news is good news, as long…
